About Team Global Express
Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We’re not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit www.teamglobalexpress.com.
Why TGE
We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.
What we offer
Competitive salary above industry standards
Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey
Fun and practical employee perks and discounts
Flexible work, including work from home
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.
JOB DESCRIPTION
About us:
Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned business, driven by our purpose of making sure life never stops. Built on a 130-year-old history, our innovative thinking, assets, and capabilities support national interests, help businesses to operate efficiently, and let people get on with their day-to-day lives.
Established in Newcastle, Australia in 1888 by Albert F Toll, Team Global Express is now led by CEO Christine Holgate and backed by Allegro Funds, Australia's most awarded transformation and turnaround private equity firm.
We work as a team because that's what works. Our values are reflected in the energy and enthusiasm our people demonstrate in going beyond for Team Global Express.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the day-to-day operation of a busy yard to ensure all aspects run efficiently, with a strong focus on safety and effectiveness. You will coordinate and supervise activities to ensure that Team Global Express is promptly processed, loaded and delivered on time.
Critical to this role is the ability to plan, coordinate and execute daily activities.
The role plays an important part in achieving daily KPI’s and identifying / actioning process improvements, along with engaging support from other functional leads.
Some key responsibilities:
Oversee floor operations to ensure cost efficient and effective allocation of labour and equipment to achieve daily work requirements including ensuring leave is proactively managed and in line with day-to-day with customer service requirements.
As a member of the site leadership team, you will proactively lead and engage the team by setting and maintaining work standards and behaviors.
Ensure loading of dangerous goods is carried out in accordance with the dangerous goods code.
Ensure all freight is secured safety in accordance with load restraint guidelines.
Ensure that all employees and contract carriers are fully inducted and trained in all aspects of their work.
About you:
You are a confident, self-motivated, and outgoing individual with an ability to work well under pressure to prioritise competing issues in a busy but positive working environment.
Key skills we are looking for:
Previous experience in a busy operations environment in Transport or Logistics industry
Understanding of the Transport Industry and knowledge of regulatory requirements relevant to role.
Strong communication skills with proven ability to lead and engage a team.
Ability to prioritise workload and achieve results through people.
Commitment to customer satisfaction, both internal and external.
Lateral thinker with hands on attitude.
Proven problem-solving ability with a solution orientation.
An inclusive workplace, works for everyone
We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our recruitment process
Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview. The last step is undergoing pre-employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening.
Other things to note
When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the recruitment process.
During the recruitment process, please keep an eye on your junk emails and spam folders for updates.
TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies of 2023 in Australia
